David Mangin was born in Paris in 1949. He is an architect and town planner, who won the ‘Grand prix de l’urbanisme’ in 2008. He has taught urban projects at the Versailles school of architecture, at the school of architecture of Marne la Vallée as well as at the École nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. Amongst many urban renovation projects his agency SEURA has taken on in important towns like Bordeaux, Marseille and Lille, he was in charge of the new development of the Halles, in the center of Paris.

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